Microbiology Job at Dr. Reddy’s Hyderabad
Looking to build a successful pharma career in microbiology? Here’s an exciting Microbiology Job opportunity from Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories for the position of Team Member – QC Micro in Hyderabad. This opening is ideal for candidates with microbiological analysis experience who want to work in a globally recognized pharmaceutical company. If you are searching for Dr. Reddy’s Jobs, quality control careers, or a strong opportunity for life science graduates, this role could be your next big breakthrough.
About the Company
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company operating across global locations. With more than 24,000 employees, the organization works toward accelerating access to affordable and innovative medicines under the purpose statement: “Good Health Can’t Wait.”
Founded in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees, and a bold vision, the company now has research and development centres, manufacturing facilities, and a commercial presence in 66 countries.
Job Description
- Job Title: Team Member – QC Micro
- Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Summary
The Team Member – QC Micro role is part of the Quality Control team and focuses on microbiological analysis, water sample testing, environmental monitoring, GLP compliance, and maintenance of microbiological reference cultures.
The role also includes media preparation, growth promotion testing, autoclave operation, and maintenance of laboratory documentation.
Roles & Responsibilities
The Team Member – QC Micro will be responsible for:
- Sampling and analysis of water samples and preparation of water reports
- Maintaining microbiological reference cultures and related records
- Ensuring GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) maintenance and compliance
- Preparing trend analysis reports for water analysis and environmental monitoring
- Preparing laboratory reagents, disinfectants, indicators, and volumetric solutions
- Performing isolation and identification of reference cultures and environmental/water isolates
- Conducting media preparation and growth promotion tests
- Operating autoclaves and maintaining relevant documentation
- Maintaining biological indicator stock and conducting spore enumeration studies
Qualifications
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology
- Minimum Work Experience” 2 to 5 years of experience in microbiological analysis
Experience in laboratory settings related to water quality is preferred
Skills & Attributes
Technical Skills
Candidates should possess:
- Proficiency in sampling and analysis of water samples and preparation of water reports
- Knowledge of GLP maintenance and compliance procedures
- Experience in trend analysis for water analysis and environmental monitoring
- Experience preparing laboratory reagents, disinfectants, indicators, and volumetric solutions
- Skills in isolation and identification of reference cultures and environmental/water isolates
- Proficiency in media preparation, growth promotion tests, autoclave operation, and documentation maintenance
- Experience maintaining biological indicator stock and conducting spore enumeration studies
Behavioural Skills
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong attention to detail in microbiological analysis and documentation
- Organisational skills for managing cultures, reagents, and laboratory materials efficiently
- Problem-solving abilities related to microbiological tasks and investigations
- Effective collaboration with team members for smooth laboratory operations
- Strong communication skills for presenting findings, trends, and reports
- Adherence to laboratory safety protocols and safe working practices
Additional Information
About the Department
Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO)
The Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO) at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories is focused on delivering high-quality medicines through precision manufacturing and innovation.
The company operates 19 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants across:
- Hyderabad
- Vizag
- Baddi
- Mexico
- Shreveport
- Mirfield
These facilities include:
- 8 OSD facilities
- 3 Injectables facilities
- 8 API facilities
The organization manufactures complex APIs and maintains over 1,150 drug master files across major therapy areas including:
- Oncology
- Cardiovascular
- Central Nervous System
- Anti-Diabetes
Dr. Reddy’s largest manufacturing facility in Bachupally, Hyderabad, has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network.
The company continues to invest in operational excellence, digitalization, productivity improvement, and ESG goals to build the “factories of the future.”
Benefits Offered for Microbiology Job
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories supports employee career growth and professional development through personalized learning programs.
Benefits include:
- Joining and relocation support
- Family support including maternity and paternity benefits
- Learning and development opportunities
- Medical coverage for employees and their families
- Life insurance coverage for employees
- Essential work equipment and support aligned with industry standards
